CloudBees action: Create a Kubernetes namespace

Use this action to create a Kubernetes namespace that allows you to partition a Kubernetes cluster into different scopes.

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Inputs

Table 1. Input details
Input name	Data type	Required?	Description
`name`	String	Yes	The namespace name.
`sanitize-name`	Boolean	No	Whether to sanitize the namespace name. Default is `true`. When value is `true`, the `name` value is truncated, suffixed with a hash, and validated.
`labels`	String	Yes	The YAML object of labels used to create the namespace.

Usage examples

In your YAML file, add:

      - id: createns
        name: Create Kubernetes namespace
        uses: https://github.com/cloudbees-io/create-k8s-namespace@v1
        with:
          name: 'ns_name'
          sanitize-name: ''
          labels: |
            example.org/mylabel: xyz▼

Usage example with Helm

Create a Kubernetes namespace, and then specify that namespace to install a Helm chart into the scoped cluster.

In your YAML file, add:

      - id: nshelm
        name: Create Kubernetes namespace
        uses: https://github.com/cloudbees-io/create-k8s-namespace@v1
        with:
          name: 'k8s_ns_name'
          sanitize-name: ''
          labels: |
            example.org/mylabel: xyz

      - name: Install Helm chart
        uses: https://github.com/cloudbees-io/helm-install@v1
        with:
          namespace: ${{ steps.nshelm.outputs.name }}▼

For more information, refer to CloudBees action: Install a Helm chart. namespace is the name of the namespace resource.